Senior Systems Engineer -- OMS (ONSITE)

at  Collins Aerospace

QUALIFICATIONS YOU MUST HAVE:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with project management (Budget, Schedule, R&O).
• Previous system engineering experience and product and certification lifecycle is required, preferably in Aviation/Avionics.
• Experience with networking technologies and communication protocols (i.e. ARINC429, Ethernet, TCP/IP, Wireshark).
• Knowledge of databases and SQL.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of application configuration file standards, such as XML, YML is desired.
• Experience with DO-178 and Aircraft Certification is highly desired.
  Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
  Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we’re helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

MINIMUM PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS:

To qualify for the Raytheon Technologies, Re-Empower Program, candidates should:

• Be on a career break of one or more years at time of application.
• Have prior experience in the functional area of interest.
• Have interest in returning in either a full-time or part-time position.

POSITION ROLE TYPE:

Onsite
Collins Aerospace is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer with a passion for engineering and the desire to be part of a team of engineers responsible for designing, developing, and testing industry-leading avionics products. Our team develops the Onboard Maintenance System which is a part of the Collins Aerospace state-of-the-art flight deck solution. As a key contributor of the OMS team, you will be developing and integrating system solutions and configurations for various projects, as well as planning and coordinating work with a team of engineers.
This is an onsite position based in Cedar rapids, Iowa. Relocation assistance may be available.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for developing and providing Onboard Maintenance System solutions to internal and external customers.
• Knows how to integrate and troubleshoot software and configuration on different platforms.
• Knows the technical aspects of the Onboard Maintenance System (software and configuration) and designs, implements and verifies project specific solutions.
• Conducts requirements reviews and tracing analysis.
• Uses development tools and follows processes and continuously looks for improvements.
• Involvement of all stages of product and certification lifecycle and responsible for the successful execution of one or more projects throughout the development life cycle (planning, development and certification).
• Plans scope, schedule and cost for new and ongoing projects. Provides estimates and reports work and financial status to leadership.
• Coordinates and communicates with direct team members, technical project managers, financial analysts and product managers.
• Understands and follows processes and continuously looks for improvements.
• Learns and understands the certification aspects of the Onboard Maintenance System in order to successfully certify the product.
• May grow into a project engineer role who will lead one or more projects.
• The ideal candidate is expected to be a gifted communicator with excellent presentation skills.
• The ideal candidate will be a motivated self-starter and a quick learner who can work with minimal supervision.